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Tc-99m Shortage: PET to the Rescue? Nuclear medicine is facing the largest technetium (Tc-99m) shortage in its history and, coupled with a lack of technologist jobs, this scen… Started by Kevin Palmer	0	Jul 20, 2009
Covidien's letter regarding shortage of molybdenum 99 (Mo 99) and Technetium 99m (Tc 99m) Click here to view the letter Covidien has issued a letter regarding the molybdenum 99 (Mo 99) shortage to customers and the industry. The… Started by Kevin Palmer	0	May 26, 2009
Radiology Today: Gated SPECT Is Best for Heart Disease Assessment A study comparing the ability of various medical techniques to accurately determine the extent of heart disease and stratify patients accor… Started by Kevin Palmer	0	May 21, 2009
Radiology Today now has a Nuc-Med E-lert section The article selections and comments are provided under the direction of C. Richard Goldfarb, MD, attending radiologist at New York Radiolog… Started by Kevin Palmer	0	May 7, 2009
To digitize or not to digitize? What to do with the nation's medical records? The debate surrounding the digitization of health records is greater than ever as a part of President Obama's health reform plan. There are… Started by Kevin Palmer	0	Mar 7, 2009
Sizing Up SPECT/CT Great article on SPECT/CT and it's increased usage and value in interpretations. Manufacturers expect single photon emission computed tomo… Started by Kevin Palmer	0	Feb 19, 2009
Cell phone use and brain cancer. Connection? "Nearly five decades ago, Americans learned that one of their most treasured habits—smoking—was lethal. This year, we could get more scar… Started by Kevin Palmer	0	Dec 24, 2008
PET Project — Scanning Information Changes Treatment Plans in Studies Interesting article from the November, 2008 issue of Radiology Today (Nuclear Medicine Quarterly section) regarding the effectiveness of PE… Started by Kevin Palmer	0	Nov 30, 2008
SPECT Study Finds Brain Abnormalities Associated With Fibromyalgia This article is in reference to a study done in France, where with the help of SPECT imaging, they were able to "detect functional abnormal… Started by Kevin Palmer	0	Nov 26, 2008